George Harris Explained

George Harris may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• George Harris (barrister) (1809–1890), English writer
• George Washington Harris (1814–1869), American writer and humorist
• George Frederick Harris (painter) (1856–1924), Welsh portrait and landscape painter
• George Albert Harris (1913–1991), American painter, muralist, and lithographer
• George Harris (actor) (born 1949), British film, television, and stage actor
• Hibiscus (entertainer) (George Harris, Jr., 1949–1982), American war protester, then actor
• George Harris, a character in Uncle Tom's Cabin

Military

• George Harris, 1st Baron Harris (1746–1829), British general
• George W. Harris (1835–1920s), American Civil War soldier and Medal of Honor recipient

Politics

• George Harris, 3rd Baron Harris (1810–1872), Governor of Trinidad
• George E. Harris (1827–1911), United States Representative from Mississippi
• George Harris (Queensland politician) (1831–1891), Member of the Queensland Legislative Council, Australia
• George Harris, 4th Baron Harris (1851–1932), English cricketer and politician
• George Chesley Harris (1879–1954), merchant and politician in Newfoundland

Religion

• George Harris (Unitarian) (1794–1859), English Unitarian minister in Scotland
• George Harris (theologian) (1844–1922), American theologian and academic administrator
• George Clinton Harris (1925–2000), bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Alaska

Science and medicine

• George Prideaux Robert Harris (1775–1810), Australian naturalist
• George Harris (physician) (1856–1931), Inspector General of Civil Hospitals in the Punjab, United Provinces and Bengal
• George Frederick Harris (geologist) (1862–1906), English palaeontologist
• George Harris (philosopher) (born 1947), American philosopher

Sports

Association football

• George Harris (footballer, born 1875) (1875–1910), English-born footballer for Aston Villa, Wolves and Grimsby Town
• George Harris (footballer, born 1877) (1877–?), English-born footballer for Stoke and Southampton
• George Harris (footballer, born 1878) (1878–1923), English footballer for Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion
• George Harris (footballer, born 1940) (1940–2022), English-born footballer for Watford and Reading
• George Harris (soccer) (born 1948), Australian former football (soccer) player

Cricket

• George Harris, 4th Baron Harris (1851–1932), English cricketer and politician
• George Harris (cricketer, born 1880) (1880–1954), English cricketer
• George Harris (cricketer, born 1904) (1904–1988), English cricketer
• George Harris (cricketer, born 1906) (1906–1994), English cricketer

Other sports

• George Harris (Australian footballer) (1902–1981), Australian rules footballer
• George Harris (Carlton president) (1922–2007), Australian football club president
• George Harris (wrestler) (1927–2002), American wrestler and wrestling manager
• George Harris (judoka) (1933–2011), American judoka
• Duke Harris (George Francis Harris, 1942–2017), Canadian ice hockey player
• George Harris (baseball), American baseball player
• Lloyd Harris (tennis) (Lloyd George Harris, born 1997), South African tennis player

Others

• George P. Harris (c. 1820–1873), co-founder of Australian retailer Harris Scarfe
• George Delancey Harris (1892–1958), American business executive
• George Bernard Harris (1901–1983), United States federal judge